Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2004 21:45:10 +0100 From: Marc "UBM" Bocklet <ubm@u-boot-man.de> To: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Results using ULE Message-ID: <20040209214510.6b75da56.ubm@u-boot-man.de> In-Reply-To: <BAY8-F51FNwMnAqUtmm00006508@hotmail.com> References: <BAY8-F51FNwMnAqUtmm00006508@hotmail.com>
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On Mon, 09 Feb 2004 08:55:28 -0800 "Evan Dower" <evantd@hotmail.com> wrote: > I just switched to ULE (again) a couple days ago. I've been > recompiling all of my ports due to the pthreads thing and I'm running > Stanford's folding@home, so my system is pretty much never idle. I've > noticed that sometimes when I haven't used my system interactively for > a while (several hours), interactivity is slow to return when I start > using it again. For maybe around a minute, I can move the mouse and > then watch the pointer retrace my steps. Then interactivity will > suddenly return, and mouse movement goes back to normal. I'm running > with dual Athlon MP 1900+s: FreeBSD lojak 5.2-CURRENT FreeBSD > 5.2-CURRENT #0: Fri Feb 6 10:46:15 PST 2004 > evantd@lojak.washington.edu:/usr/obj/usr/current/src/sys/CUSTOM i386 > Thanks a lot and I hope somebody finds this helpful, I'm seeing a similar behaviour under 5.2-RELEASE, usually when there's a lot of load on one or both CPUs, but sometimes even when the system has been idle for a while and also hasn't been used interactively for some time ( >30mins ). Those "lags" usually last only for a few seconds, though. ACPI is enabled, but does not work (probably a BIOS problem). I'm running dual PII-Xeons 450Mhz on a Tyan Thunder X. FreeBSD greatsheep 5.2-RELEASE-p2 FreeBSD 5.2-RELEASE-p2 #0: Fri Feb 6 15:36:30 CET 2004 root@greatsheep:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SUBMARINE_SMP i386. Hope this helps. :-) Bye Marc
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